Bud Cricket Club and Guwahati Giants are set to face off in the GTC Spring T20 Cup Final after finishing first and second in the league stages. Both sides have shown consistent performances throughout the tournament, backed by standout individual displays.
Swarupam Purkayastha has been the leading run scorer for Bud CC, while Pushparaj Sharma has spearheaded their bowling attack. For the Giants, Rajjakuddin Ahmed has been the key run getter, and Hrishikesh Borah has led the wicket charts.
The stakes are high, and fans can expect a competitive clash as both teams aim to lift the trophy.
Head-to-head record: Bud Cricket Club vs Guwahati Giants
Bud Cricket Club hold a dominant edge in this matchup, winning the one and only head-to-head encounter between the two sides.
- Total matches: 1
- Bud Cricket Club wins: 1
- Guwahati Giants wins: 0
- Tied/No result: 0
Top players to watch: Batters & Bowlers
Batters to watch
Swarupam Purkayastha (BCC): The leading run scorer for Bud CC with 149 runs, Purkayastha has been a reliable presence at the crease, anchoring innings and accelerating when needed. His 43 in the last match showed his ability to handle pressure against quality bowling.
Rajjakuddin Ahmed (GG): The tournament’s top scorer with 198 runs, Ahmed has been the backbone of the Guwahati Giants’ batting unit. His match-winning knocks, including a steady 28 in the semi-final, highlight his consistency and composure.
Bowlers to watch
Pushparaj Sharma (BCC): Bud CC’s top wicket taker with 8 scalps, Sharma has been their go-to bowler for breakthroughs in crucial moments. His accuracy and ability to extract movement have troubled opposition batters throughout the tournament.
Hrishikesh Borah (GG): Leading the wicket charts for the Giants with 11 wickets, Borah’s disciplined bowling has dismantled several batting lineups. His 4-wicket haul in the previous match proved vital in restricting Nabajyoti Club to a modest total.
BCC vs. GG betting odds & predictions: Who has the edge?
According to Parimatch, Guwahati Giants hold a slight edge with odds of 1.77 compared to Bud Cricket Club’s 1.94. The Giants’ recent win and strong performances from key players like Rajjakuddin Ahmed and Hrishikesh Borah give them momentum, but Bud CC’s superior head-to-head record and balanced squad make this final a tightly contested battle.
Odds | |
Bud Cricket Club | 1.94 |
Guwahati Giants | 1.77 |
TSN’s Top 3 Predictions:
- Match Winner – Bud Cricket Club
- Top Batter – Rajjakuddin Ahmed (GG) to continue his fine form.
- Top Bowler – Hrishikesh Borah (GG) to deliver another impactful spell.
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Bud Cricket Club vs Guwahati Giants: Expected playing XIs and team news
Bud Cricket Club team news
Bud CC head into the final after finishing top of the league table, but they will want to bounce back from their 5-wicket loss to Nabajyoti Club in their last outing. Swarupam Purkayastha remains their key batter, supported by Kaushik Giri, while Pushparaj Sharma will lead the bowling attack. The team will look to avoid the middle-order collapse that cost them in the previous match.
Bud Cricket Club (predicted playing XI): Bikash Kumar Das (WK), Kaushik Giri, Diwiz Pathak, Vikash Yadav, S K Jnyanam, Mohammad Habib, Swarupam Purkayastha (C), Safikul Islam, Chandradeep Das, Pushparaj Sharma, Fazaruddin Ahmed, Abhilash Gogoi
Guwahati Giants team news
Guwahati Giants secured second place in the league stage and booked their place in the final with a 3-wicket win over Nabajyoti Club. Rajjakuddin Ahmed has been in excellent touch with the bat, while Hrishikesh Borah’s wicket-taking ability continues to be a big plus. The Giants will aim to build on their momentum and overcome Bud CC for the first time in head-to-head meetings.
Guwahati Giants (predicted playing XI): Nasir Ullah (WK), Rajjakuddin Ahmed (C), Doikho Das, Mrinmoy Dutta, Hrishikesh Borah, Wasim Ahmed, Sudarshan Singh-Sinha, Shraban, Kumar Khound, Sidhartha Baruah, Arpan Dutta, Danish Ahmed, Bharat Nemar
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Where to watch GTC Spring T20 Cup Final
- Venue: Judges Field, Guwahati, India
- Date & Time (IST): Wednesday, 13 August, 10:00 AM
- Live Broadcast and Streaming Details: Fancode app and website
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